Senior RF Mechanical Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-21
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Engineering
Test Engineer, Electronics Engineer, Systems Engineer
At RTX, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
Responsibilities- Small group technical oversight
- Serve as a technical resource to the organization
- Collaborate in a multi‑discipline team setting to solve complex engineering problems
- Create 3D CAD models and engineering drawings for RF product designs
- Develop prototype hardware designs and coordinate fabrication
- Perform hands‑on integration and test support for prototype hardware
- Hold design and drawing reviews with peers and subject matter experts
- Supplier management for built‑to‑print or build‑to‑specification RF products
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
- Experience performing design and/or analysis throughout the product life cycle to include use of 3D Computer Aided Design (CAD) software
- Experience with creation of Technical Data Packages (TDPs) using Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- Experience leading small, multi‑disciplinary teams
- Master of Science (MS) in mechanical engineering or electrical engineering
- Experience performing design and/or analysis for the packaging of RF products (e.g., Circuit Card Assemblies, antennas, radomes, RF test equipment, harnesses and interconnects)
- Experience serving as a Responsible Engineering Authority (REA), Control Account Manager (CAM), and/or Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL)
- Supplier management for built‑to‑print or build‑to‑specification RF products
- Experience creating and presenting professional‑level design documentation to company leadership and program customers
- Creo Simulate or ANSYS Workbench for preliminary structural and thermal analysis of design concepts
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Failure investigation, root cause identification, and corrective action implementation
- Familiarity or direct experience with RF Printed Circuit Board (PCB) material stack‑ups and Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) layout
- One‑dimensional tolerance analysis for complex mechanical assemblies
- Development of technical proposals, engineering project estimates, and/or white papers
- Requirements verification test planning and execution
Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. RTX values:
Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
This position is an on‑site role located in Huntsville, AL and is eligible for relocation assistance.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend selected steps of the interview process in‑person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on‑site, hybrid or remote.
Salary Range: 86,800 USD – 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective‑bargaining agreement.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short‑term and/or long‑term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective‑bargaining…
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